Department of Languages

Cultivate academic excellence through critical thinking, analytical reasoning, problem solving, communication skills and creative talents that will foster confident citizens and leaders.

The Department of Languages explores society, intellectual ability and personality development of individuals through various disciplines. It provides insights into culture, politics, human behaviour, communication skill through all round education in fostering critical thinking and analytical skills.

The Department offers courses in core disciplines like Modern Language (English), and other languages. Languages offered are English, Telugu, Hindi, Sanskrit and French. The Department of Languages has also introduced PG program in the academic year 2021-22.

Students gain a comprehensive understanding of political systems, human behaviour, media dynamics, and linguistic proficiency, preparing them for a wide range of career paths.

To enhance various aspects of students' academic and linguistic skills, the Department has established 4 clubs. Through interdisciplinary studies and experiential learning opportunities, students develop a well-rounded education that prepares them for success in an interconnected world.

10 Teaching Faculty 5 Languages 4 Clubs

Vision

Cultivate academic excellence through critical thinking, analytical reasoning, problem solving developing communication skills and creative talents that will foster confident citizens and leaders.

Mission

To foster critical thinking, creativity and understanding of human society through diverse aspects of arts, humanities and social sciences.
To promote interdisciplinary learning, nurturing cross cultural understanding and developing skills in communication, critical analysis and research.
To empower students to engage meaningfully with political, psychological, linguistic and cultural issues, preparing them for various career paths.

Department Objectives

To build understanding of philosophies, histories, literatures, societies, languages, cultures, politics and psychology which requires students to inquire critically, read deeply, write cogently, and express.

Through this comprehensive approach, student gain understanding of society communication and culture, preparing them for versatile and impactful career in various fields nationally and globally.

Instil ethical values and integrity that embraces diverse perspectives

Place a high value on interdisciplinary, which is built on strong disciplinary foundations.

Affirm the principles of academic freedom, intellectual integrity, individual expression.

Aim to enrich the larger communities in which we are embedded, actively engaging with and contributing to our society and nation.

Explore the intricacies of human behaviour, societal structures, political systems, and cultural dynamics.

Cultivate effective written and verbal skills through the study of languages, both Indian and foreign.

Encourage appreciation and understanding of different cultures, languages, and perspectives.

Enhance effective communication and media literacy, to navigate to a rapidly evolving media landscape.

Languages Offered

General English (Mandatory - All Streams, All 6 Semesters) Telugu Hindi Sanskrit French

Humanities

English Telugu Hindi Sanskrit French

Department Clubs

Aristotle Club

Offers a unique opportunity to delve into the realms of human behaviour and governance.

Horizon Club

To foster language proficiency, literary appreciation and critical thinking.

Vernacular Club

Facilitates linguistic diversity and fosters cultural diversity and inclusivity.

Multi Media Club

Provides students to develop skills in various multimedia formats.

Teaching Fraternity

Faculty Name & Qualification	Designation / Role	Email ID
Ms Sheela Balaji MA(Hindi)	HOD, Faculty of Hindi	sheela@lfdc.edu.in
Ms Lakshmi Andal MA(English) \| Exp: 24 Yrs	Coordinator, Faculty of English	lakshmiandal@lfdc.edu.in
Ms Rubina MA(English), B.Ed \| Exp: 25 Yrs	Assistant Professor, Faculty of English Coordinator - Horizon Club	rubina@lfdc.edu.in
Mr Jayasheelan P MA(English) \| Exp: 12 Yrs	Assistant Professor, Faculty of English Coordinator - Regnant Club	jayasheelan@lfdc.edu.in
Ms Kezia MA(English) \| Exp: 10 Yrs	Assistant Professor, Faculty of English	kezia@lfdc.edu.in
Ms Gayatri MA(Sanskrit)	Assistant Professor, Faculty of Sanskrit	gayathri@lfdc.edu.in
Ms Radha Anila MA(Sanskrit)	Coordinator, Faculty of Sanskrit	radha@lfdc.edu.in
Ms Neelima MA(Telugu) \| Exp: 19 Yrs	Coordinator, Faculty of Telugu	neelima@lfdc.edu.in
Ms Harini A DELF B1, Adv Dip in French, M.Sc(Microbiology), B.Ed \| Exp: 11 Yrs	Coordinator, Faculty of French	harini@lfdc.edu.in
Ms Shriya MA(English)	Faculty of English	shreya@lfdc.edu.in